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Five Go to Smuggler’s Top: The graphic novel

So far we’ve had two decent adaptations and one pretty poor one. Which way will this one go? Sacrilege from page one What could be worse, I ask you, than an adaptation of Five Go Adventuring Again that takes place … Continue reading

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Monday #623

I’m aiming high this week – read something and watch something before reviewing both. Let’s see how well I do! Five Go to Smuggler’s Top: The graphic novel and Malory Towers on TV series 4 Having just reviewed the graphic novel … Continue reading

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Five Run Away Together: The graphic novel

The graphic novel version of Five on a Treasure Island was fairly good, while Five Go Adventuring Again was rather poor. What will I make of Five Run Away Together? Let’s find out. An unrecognisable beginning We start off with … Continue reading

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Five on a Treasure Island: The graphic novel

Ages ago I intended to write a review of the two Famous Five graphic novels that I have. Instead I wrote a lengthy post covering what had been published in different languages – and even more have come out since … Continue reading

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Famous Five – The Graphic Novels

This was going to be a review of a single graphic novel, but I started explaining about the two that were published in English, and found there were more in French, not to mention the German translations… So the review … Continue reading

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Monday #532

After a week of glorious sunshine today we’ve had a lot of much-needed rain and some thunderstorms – a natural consequence of all the heat. Letters to Enid 31 and Enid Blyton’s Holiday Stories then and now, part 10 I … Continue reading

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